Kepak, Rostella, Kilbeggan
Erection of a 500kw wind turbine at the Kepak plant in Kilbeggan.
22537 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 7 November 2022
- Reference
- 22537
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to erect a 500kw wind turbine with a hub height of 65 meters and a blade diameter of 44 meters. The turbine will be located at the south area of the wastewater treatment plant and connects to the existing ESB substation.
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Official record
Development description
Erect a 500kw wind turbine, located at the south area of our waste water treatment plant, with a hub height of 65 meters and a blade diameter of 44 meters, with underground ducting connecting to existing esb substation and all associated site works . The application relates to development which comprises an activity which holds an ippc licence (licence reg. No. P0781-02)
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 November 2022
- Further information requested3 January 2023
- Further information received20 June 2023
- Decision due17 July 2023
- Decision issued14 July 2023
- Grant issued23 August 2023
- Permission expiry22 August 2028
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